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Guillaume Vieira
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RE: Bruno Mars breaks all-time record on Spotify

Not sure why comments weren't copied it, anyway here are some updated numbers: 01 Bruno Mars - 136,242,885 (12/02/2024)02 The Weeknd - 120,693,473 (...

3 months ago
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RE: The battle for Christmas supremacy: is Mariah Carey’s reign at risk?

Last two days: 3 Last Christmas Wham! 8,630,583 4 All I Want for Christmas Is You Mariah Carey 8,390,495 6 Last Christmas Wham! 6,015,305 7 All I ...

3 months ago
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RE: Ariana Grande albums and songs sales

Yep, we will count it as her album on her page!

3 months ago
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RE: George Harrison albums and songs sales

We tend to put side projects in the 'Other LPs' section, as they aren't directly comparable with an artist's main release frame. You will see them in ...

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RE: Frank Sinatra albums and songs sales

Answering from the forum now that it's available 🙂 You are right about businesses largely using Discogs nowadays, way more than first hand users - ...

3 months ago
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RE: Ed Sheeran albums and songs sales

I often compared him to Phil Collins, the comparison has held very well for well, for it to continue he know needs to focus on Disney's soundtracks to...

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RE: Frank Sinatra albums and songs sales

Hi Hokoben! Yep, understand that about the link, it's just that the script automatically takes the 1st entry, so we have to distinguish them to get t...

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RE: Frank Sinatra albums and songs sales

Actually as they had the same format / title / release year, the UK and French version got combined into the same line in our sheet, so the first link...

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RE: The Beatles albums and songs sales

Sorry for the misleading comment, I started replying on Smiley's list, refering to them as 'major' artists, Elvis, MJ and Queen. In a second step I lo...

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RE: The Beatles albums and songs sales

If we look at pure album sales, yes, they likely sold a little more in the 90s than in the 60s. In CSPC terms, we would need to add EPs and physical s...

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RE: The Beatles albums and songs sales

Hi TTV365! We were supposed to move on Bing Crosby, we started him actually, but as we won't have time to finish this CSPC for Christmas (which is ...

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RE: The Beatles albums and songs sales

Hi Smiley! Among major artists, the Beatles were the only one with a CSPC done before I started using Discogs. That's why their jump is so high (see ...

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RE: The Beatles albums and songs sales

Hi all! First of all thank you for your nice words, it was in fact a lot of work, hundreds of hours, but the final result is satisfying! There are a...

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RE: The Beatles albums and songs sales

Thank you! Actually, 'Real Love' has already been moved into the Beatles' totals, but as the line was in the middle of Lennon's lines in the sheet, I...

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RE: Taylor Swift albums and songs sales

I feel the need to correct the "by ifpi way" there. There are no "ifpi way", they never ruled anything on the matter. They simply print what labels pr...

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RE: Paul McCartney albums and songs sales

Hi Novellos! As stated elsewhere, a bunch of his sales (mostly from his live releases) are attributed to the Beatles' albums, are they are essentiall...

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RE: Taylor Swift albums and songs sales

Hi SabrinaQueen! We just went that way the first time when she had a much shorter discography, and it remained that way ever since. To me it's no big...

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RE: Frank Sinatra albums and songs sales

Hi Hoboken! These figures are release to date estimates, you are correct about the fact these releases haven't sold as much upon release. For example...

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RE: Paul McCartney albums and songs sales

Hi Paul! Nothing is omitted, and in truth most of his numbers went up a bit. The thing is, back in the day we didn't redistribute correctly each song...

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RE: Paul McCartney albums and songs sales

Hi Winston68! Give My Regards to Broad Street is similar to Taylor's new recordings really, on par with a live album. It mostly exploited former hits...

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